OKC is dramatic against nuggets-playoff series exciting than ever!

OKC is dramatic against nuggets-playoff series exciting than ever!

In the current playoff series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, the situation has spoiled. On May 12, 2025, Thunder managed to win the second game against the Nuggets with 92:87, which the series equalized to 2-2. Isaiah Hartenstein, who plays for Oklahoma City, contributed with 8 points, 14 rebounds, 3 templates and a block to the success of his team.

The game was fiercely fought after Oklahoma City had meanwhile played a lead of 15 points. The team was particularly difficult in the third quarter, but was able to take the lead again in the fourth quarter. 20 seconds before the end, Oklahoma City was in front with seven points before Aaron Gordon hit the Nuggets 1.3 seconds before the end and shortened to 87:90. Nikola Jokic was the best thrower of the Nuggets and scored 27 points with 13 rebounds and 3 templates, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 25 points, 6 rebounds and 6 templates for the Thunder.

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With this victory, Oklahoma City has preserved the chance to decide the series in the best-of-Seven. According to denver post, another game remains set in Oklahoma City. A total of four victories are required to move into the Western Conference finals. The next games of the series are planned for Tuesday evening in Oklahoma City, and a possible seventh game could also take place there.

The encounter is also considered significant for the NBA MVP election, since the two top players, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic, face each other in this exciting series. While the Thunder defeated the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round with a clear 4: 0, the Nuggets had to survive against their opponents in a seven -games. The regular season of the two teams ended with a balanced record of 2-2, which makes the signs for the playoffs even more interesting.